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to flatter
01
κολακεύω, θωπεύω
to highly praise someone in an exaggerated or insincere way, especially for one's own interest
Transitive: to flatter sb/sth
Παραδείγματα
The salesperson flattered the customer by complimenting their taste and choices, hoping to close a deal.
Ο πωλητής κολακεύει τον πελάτη επαινώντας το γούστο και τις επιλογές του, ελπίζοντας να κλείσει μια συμφωνία.
02
κολακεύω, θωπεύω
to believe something favorable about one's character or abilities even though it might not be true
Transitive
03
κολακεύω, δυναμώνω
to make someone look attractive or enhance their appearance, especially with a particular color or style of clothing
Παραδείγματα
The cut of the suit flatters his broad shoulders.
Η κοπή του κοστουμιού δυναμώνει τους φαρδύς ώμους του.
to flatter oneself
01
to overestimate one's own abilities, accomplishments, or appearance
Παραδείγματα
I think you ’re flattering yourself if you believe they ’re all talking about you.
Λεξικό Δέντρο
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